Tag: inspiration

  • Faith, affirmations, hard work bring success

    Faithless people lost a good chance Years ago a man named Joe Wright told me that he had a gasoline card that he prepaid and could go to the petrol gas station and fill up his car with gas. The card was going to expire at the end of the year and after he filled…

  • You really can do just about anything!

    Are you facing a challenge in your relationships, career or in reaching your dreams in life? It is probably not as big a challenge as becoming the president of the USA. Cheer up, read on…. Where you finish in life isn’t determined so much by where you start as by whether you start. John Maxwell…

  • Everybody has to persuade people sometimes

    We all want to persuade people (our kids, boss, employees, spouse) to do certain things. The Pygmalion effect (also called the Rosenthal effect) is a phenomenon that has been proven to work very well by scientists, including Dr. Robert Rosenthal of Harvard University and UC Riverside. It has been shown that when you have high expectations…

  • You’re never too far down to become successful

    “The number one problem that keeps people from winning is lack of belief in themselves.” Arthur Williams Liz Murray is a bestselling writer and motivational speaker who started life with nothing. Through sheer determination, faith and hard work, she went from living on the streets to a very successful career. She often talks about the…

  • How to keep winning

    Robert Ringer, author of Million Dollar Habits, explains it well: “The world is saturated with intelligent, highly educated, extraordinarily skilled people who experience ongoing frustration because of their lack of success. Millions of others spend their lives working hard, long hours only to die broke.… Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific,…